NU men's tennis falls in opening round of NCAA Tournament

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Third-seeded Drury defeated sixth-seeded Northwood 4-1 in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament in men's tennis on Saturday, ending the Timberwolves' season at 13-10.

Northwood's Hayden Drury and David Reinauer won the No. 2 doubles flight 6-4, while NU's Ben Brandherm and Ivan Medvynskyi won the No. 3 doubles flight 6-3 to give the Timberwolves an early point. But the Panthers (16-5) won the first, second, fifth, and sixth singles flights to clinch the match.